Special air-gap element for 2-D FEM analysis of electrical machines accounting for rotor skew

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2020-2023

  Kalokiris, Georgios D ^a   Kefalas, Themistoklis D ^a   Kladas, Antonios G ^a   Tegopoulos, John A ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Analytical solutions; Finite element method; Permanent magnets; Rotor skew

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PERMANENT MAGNETS; ROTORS;

AIR-GAP ELEMENTS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; LAPLACE EQUATIONS; ROTOR SKEW;

ELECTRIC MACHINERY;

EID: 22044441889     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.846268     Document Type: Article

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